Interesting Facts about the Scyther

A highly sought after fighter, Scyther is a feisty bug Pokémon resembling a cross between a dragon and a praying mantis. In the wild, Scyther form in great swarms and stick together in their colonies. However, there is often competition between them to become the leader of the group. Often there will be a dangerous, vicious battle, leaving the winner as the leader until the next challenge.

The colour red can cause Scyther to become extremely aggressive as this colour has an alarming effect on it

Scyther are extremely rare and are difficult to spot in their grasslands as they are very good at camouflage

Its blades are kept sharp regularly by slicing through solid objects and cared for constantly

Scyther is one of the least catchable Pokémon due to its rarity and its ability to escape at high speed

One of the most impressive captures recorded of this Pokémon is that of Tracey. By gaining his trust, Scyther simply agreed to become his trainee and said goodbye to the group it had always been with until then